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Last year, Animal Planet aired the "docufiction" special "Mermaids: The Body Found" and grabbed the cable channel's strongest ratings since the death of Steve Irwin in 2006. So it's no surprise that last weekend, they returned to the ocean for "Mermaids:...

OFF THE COAST OF SAN PEDRO -- Tricycles are rarely meant to be pedaled on the water, and if they are, they’re probably not meant to be fished from.
Yet several miles out at sea, there were Chris Wright, Patrick Crawford and a number of other...

Baltimore's best kept secret is its German heritage and it awaits you at the 113th annual German Festival being held at the Timonium Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 27. 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, July 28t, 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Enjoy the music of...

Hopefully you've all had or are still having a great holiday break, but after New Year's Day things start getting back to normal, and TV is no exception.
Your regularly scheduled programming is about to return. So if you're wondering when your favorite...

Did you have a rough year in your fantasy football league? Well fear not, because puppies are to the rescue.
Animal Planet is spicing up its popular Puppy Bowl with special guests and new twists this year, including a first-ever fantasy draft and MVP...

A former Animal Planet reptile expert is expected to plead guilty Tuesday to a federal charge that he illegally sold two endangered Iranian desert monitor lizards.
Donald Schultz faces a sentence of two years of probation, 200 hours of community service...

Jonah Hill had an unremarkable Oscar Sunday. Perhaps you heard: He won nothing; he did nothing. He woke up early and drove to a Starbucks in the suburbs outside Naperville, where he bought a coffee, then he drove home and shoveled the snow from his...

In the Season 2 finale of Animal Planet’s “Treehouse Masters” (airing 10 p.m. Friday and repeating the following week), arboreal architect Pete Nelson branches out to build a two-story recording facility with guest quarters in a grove of...

It looks like Animal Planet is barking up the right tree after all. The 10th annual "Puppy Bowl," a 12-hour marathon consisting of a two-hour broadcast played six times in a row, dug up its best viewership numbers yet on Sunday.
The highly...

Like the Seattle Seahawks, Animal Planet scored a massive victory on Super Bowl Sunday when "Puppy Bowl X" racked up a record 13.5 million viewers to become the No. 1 telecast in all of cable.
The adorable show, which pits pound pups against each...